Red Wings & Friendly Chrysler Jeep Team Up Sunday, October 29 To Raise Funds for Child's Bone Marrow Transplant
26 October 2000
Red Wings & Friendly Chrysler Jeep Team Up Sunday, October 29 To Raise Funds for Child's Bone Marrow TransplantKris Draper, Joe Kocur and Kirk Maltby to Sign Autographs At Jim Reihl's Superstore in Warren WARREN, Mich., Oct. 26 The Detroit Red Wings and Jim Riehl's Friendly Chrysler Jeep are teaming up this Sunday, October 29, to benefit Kyle Alan Walny, a nine-month-old boy with leukemia. Walny, from Macomb Township, recently received a bone marrow transplant at the Karmanos Cancer Institute, and the Red Wings and Riehl's Friendly Chrysler Jeep are working to pay the bills. Red Wings players will be at Riehl's Superstore to sign autographs, and autographed Red Wings jerseys, hockey sticks, and other memorabilia will go to the high bidders at a silent auction. The silent auction will begin at 1 p.m. at Riehl's Friendly Chrysler Jeep, at 32899 Van Dyke Avenue, in Warren. The memorabilia is being donated by Nicklas Lidstrom, Darren McCarty, Chris Osgood, Brendan Shanahan, Steve Yzerman, and others. The Red Wings' Kris Draper, Joe Kocur and Kirk Maltby will sign autographs from 3 to 5 p.m. Tickets for autographs -- one ticket is good for three autographs -- are priced at $35 each or three for $100. Tickets and further information are available at Friendly Chrysler Jeep, 810-979-8700.